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Major Bob Khating Day Observed at Tawang War Memorial, Arunachal Pradesh

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Major Bob Khating Day was observed at Tawang War Memorial in Arunachal Pradesh today. Tawang Deputy Commissioner Wathai Mossang and Tawang Brigade Commander Brigadier VS Rajput, unfurled the National Flag and laid wreath at Major Khating's bust on the occasion.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Mossang praised Major Khating as not just a soldier but also a civil servant and diplomat. Major Khating, who arrived in Tawang in February 1951, integrated Tawang into India peacefully, involving the local community.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Brigadier VS Rajput emphasized Major Khating's multifaceted roles as a teacher, soldier, civil servant, and diplomat, underscoring the diverse contributions individuals make to national development.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The programme was attended by civilians, army personnel, monks, and students. </p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>

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